Table 7.
Proportion of TB cases detected among different characteristics of presumptive TB patients under RIPENED project, Telangana State, India, during 2018-19 (N = 8342).
| S. no | Characteristics | Presumptive TB patients | TB patients | (%) |
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| 1 | Age group | |||
| <18 | 378 | 38 | (10) | |
| 18-45 | 3604 | 499 | (15) | |
| >45 to 60 | 2636 | 306 | (13) | |
| >60 | 1724 | 160 | (12) | |
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| 2 | Gender | |||
| Female | 3079 | 287 | (9) | |
| Male | 5260 | 716 | (14) | |
| Transgender | 3 | 0 | (0) | |
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| 3 | Cough | |||
| Yes | 7688 | 959 | (13) | |
| Unknown | 573 | 32 | (6) | |
| No | 81 | 12 | (15) | |
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| 4 | Cough (duration), weeks | |||
| <2 | 207 | 18 | (8) | |
| 2-3 | 6627 | 667 | (10) | |
| ≥4 | 935 | 266 | (28) | |
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| 5 | HIV status | |||
| Positive | 53 | 17 | (32) | |
| Negative | 4464 | 586 | (13) | |
| Unknown | 3252 | 368 | (11) | |
| Not recorded | 573 | 32 | (6) | |
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| 6 | Previous history of TB | |||
| Yes | 289 | 94 | (33) | |
| No | 7480 | 877 | (2) | |
| Unknown/not recorded | 573 | 32 | (6) | |